Nitric oxide synthase I immunoreactivity and NOS-associated NADPHd histochemistry in the visceral epithelial cells of the intraplacental mouse yolk sac

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-183

  Matejevic, D ^a   Grozdanovic, Z ^a   Gossrau, R ^a   Nakos, G ^a   Graf, R ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FETUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; YOLK SAC;

EID: 0029941474     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-1281(96)80036-5     Document Type: Article

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